#cbb9d5

Color #cbb9d5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 4.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cbb9d5

RGB

rgb(203, 185, 213)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 25%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 13.1%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(77.4, 11.5, -11.72)

LCH

lch(77.4, 16.42, 314.46)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0434, 313.69)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 72.5%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3d5b9

Analogous

#bdb9d5

#cbb9d5

#d5b9d1

Triadic

#cbb9d5

#d5cbb9

#b9d5cb

Split-complementary

#cbb9d5

#d1d5b9

#b9d5bd

Tetradic

#cbb9d5

#d5b9c3

#c3d5b9

#b9d5cb

Square

#cbb9d5

#d5bdb9

#c3d5b9

#b9d1d5

Shades

Color #cbb9d5 mixed toward black.

#ac8fbc

#8d66a3

#6b4b7c

#473253

#241929

Tints

Color #cbb9d5 mixed toward white.

#d4c5dc

#dcd0e3

#e5dcea

#eee8f1

#f6f3f8

Tones

Color #cbb9d5 mixed toward gray.

#cabbd3

#cabed0

#c9c0ce

#c8c2cc

#c8c5c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3cf · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#c5c6cd · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#cacac8 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 14.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cbb9d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbb9d5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cbb9d5 (#cbb9d5) is rgb(203, 185, 213) in RGB.

No, #cbb9d5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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